Hebrew Numbers Vocabulary

Here are Hebrew words for numbers to start with: שמונה (shmone, eight), חמש (chamesh, five), ארבע (arba, four), תשע (tesha, nine). Below are 32 words (A1–B1) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 4 themed lists.

Close-up of calculator keys showing the numbers 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9
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Numbers Basics

A1
EnglishHebrewTypeLevel
eightשמונהshmonenumA1
fiveחמשchameshnumA1
fourארבעarbanumA1
nineתשעteshanumA1
oneאחתachatnumA1
sevenשבעshevanumA1
sixששsheshnumA1
tenעשרesernumA1

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Numbers Intermediate

A1
EnglishHebrewTypeLevel
eighteenשמונה עשרהshmone esrenumA1
eightyשמוניםshmonimnumA1
elevenאחת עשרהachat esrenumA1
fifteenחמש עשרהchamesh esrenumA1
fiftyחמישיםchamishimnumA1
fortyארבעיםarba'imnumA1
fourteenארבע עשרהarba esrenumA1
nineteenתשע עשרהtsha esrenumA1

Numbers Advanced

A1–B1
EnglishHebrewTypeLevel
firstראשוןrishonnumA1
fourthרביעיrevi'inumA1
secondשניsheninumA1
tenthעשיריasirinumA1
millionמיליוןmilyonnounA2
thirdשלישיshlishinumA2
thousandאלףelefnumA2
fifthחמישיchamishinumB1

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Measurement & Units

A1–B1
EnglishHebrewTypeLevel
yardיארדyardnounA1
centimeterסנטימטרsantimeternounA2
gramגרםgramnounA2
kilogramקילוגרםkilogramnounA2
kilometerקילומטרkilometernounA2
literליטרliternounA2
milliliterמיליליטרmililiternounA2
gallonגלוןgalonnounB1

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A sample of the A1–B1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–B1 words for numbers. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Hebrew words should I learn for numbers?

You could start with words like שמונה (shmone, eight), חמש (chamesh, five), ארבע (arba, four), תשע (tesha, nine). This page lists 32 Hebrew words for numbers (A1–B1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Hebrew words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Hebrew words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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